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Abstract

Wide-spectrum, high-power quantum dot superluminescent diodes emitting at 1.3µm are demonstrated. A new reproducible way of broadening the gain spectrum is proposed leading to 120nm spectral bandwidth. L-I, spectra and degrees of coherence are presented.